Grand Council of Vaud

Grand Council of Vaud
Grand Conseil du Canton de Vaud
Type
Term limits
 5 years
History
Preceded by 2012
Leadership
President
Sylvie Podio, Green Party of Switzerland
Since 30 June 2017
Structure
Seats 150
The new assembly room of the Grand Council of Vaud, inaugurated in 2017.

The Grand Council of Vaud (French: Grand Conseil de Vaud) is the legislature of the canton of Vaud, in Switzerland. Vaud has a unicameral legislature. The Great Council has 150 seats, with members elected every four years.

The last elections were in 2012 and on 30 April 2017.

Composition

The largest groups are the one of the Free Democratic Party (46 seats), followed by the Socialist group (40 seats), followed by the group of the People's Party (27 seats), and the Green group (19 seats).

Composition of the Grand Council

See also

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